Flukes Quote by Jim Lynch Download Open image ““I was a fluke in a classroom full of flukes on a planet overpopulated by flukes.”” — Jim Lynch ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Classroom Flukes Fluke Classroom Flukes Flukes Planet Overpopulated Flukes
“The first few weeks of school were always surreal, like you landed on an alien planet with strange teachers and unfamiliar classrooms, even though… — S.M. Stevens Copy Share Image
“Whenever my children complain about the planet to me, I say 'Shut up, I just got here myself'.” — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“It’s just you, your homework, and the homework room. All. Day. Long. I turned thirteen in that room. Winter ended, and then spring came… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
“All this world of ours is nothing but a speck of mildew which has grown up on a tiny planet.” — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“This isn't how sickness was in childhood. A postponement. An excuse to grow up.” — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“And being at school was awful in the beginning. Every new class I had was like a new chance for kids to “not stare”… — R.J. Palacio Copy Share Image
“School was finally out and I was standing on a picnic table in our backyard getting ready for a great summer vacation when my… — Jack Gantos Copy Share Image
“Or he’d watch the news: more plagues, more famines, more floods, more insect or microbe or small-mammal outbreaks, more droughts, more chickenshit boy-soldier wars… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“...that's the nature of marine life and the inland bays I grew up on. You'd have to be a scientist, a poet and a… — Jim Lynch Copy Share Image
“Something had snapped between us, and I had no idea how to glue it back together.” — Jim Lynch Copy Share Image
“The word he used was coup, and I'm not speaking French just to arouse you.” — Jim Lynch Copy Share Image
“I hate myself pretty often" .She tilted her face back on the pillow, damning tears and attempting so smile at the same time. "Pretty… — Jim Lynch Copy Share Image
I was a political reporter for quite some time, so I followed around all sorts of different politicians. — Jim Lynch Copy Share Image
“It surprised me to want her [my mother] the most, but I'd never been miserable without her.” — Jim Lynch Copy Share Image
“Though Brandon claimed to be six-six, because that was all the height most people could fathom, he was actually a quarter inch over six-eight-and… — Jim Lynch Copy Share Image
I do think that there are gray lines of morality in a newsroom, when it comes to some stories. The best-intentioned journalist still has… — Jim Lynch Copy Share Image
“Grown-ups are always more fascinated by what you might become then what you are.” — Jim Lynch Copy Share Image
“See as much as you can see, I guess. Rachel Carson said most of us go through life "unseeing." I do that some days...I… — Jim Lynch Copy Share Image
“He looked older, too, like a man sucking it up, wrestling with problems he had been trying to conceal. This Norm saw as progress” — Jim Lynch Copy Share Image
First time's a fluke; second time's a coincidence," said Velius. "Third time's tradition," finished Erik. — Alethea Kontis Copy Share Image
I said it before we arrived in Athens, that we wanted to prove to the world that our bronze medal in Sweden was not… — Gianluca Basile Copy Share Image
Guys, I haven't been doing this for a long time, it's a fluke! I'm gonna share this BAFTA award with all the young dreamers… — John Boyega Copy Share Image
“We are so used to the notion of our own inevitability as life’s dominant species that it is hard to grasp that we are… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
The fact that I got into acting at all was kind of fluke-ish. I loved movies, but I can't remember ever really wanting to… — Winona Ryder Copy Share Image
But we still find the world astounding, we can't get enough of it; even as it shrivels, even as its many lights flicker and… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Obama wanted to offer his support to birth control activist Sandra Fluke. He wanted to express his disappointment that she has been the subject… — Jay Carney Copy Share Image
In sports, you simply aren't considered a real champion until you have defended your title successfully. Winning it once can be a fluke; winning… — Althea Gibson Copy Share Image
Well, we knew it. Women can't sell movies". That's what it used to be like. "Well, this movie did well, but it's a fluke. — Mila Kunis Copy Share Image
I had retail businesses. They were beauty businesses, skin care and all that. I got into that as a fluke. I was going to… — Drew Waters Copy Share Image
What does it say about the college coed Susan Fluke [sic] who goes before a congressional committee and essentially says that she must be… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
We develop all our sciences, archeology, cosmology, psychology, we tabulate and classify and cling to our sacred definitions, our divisions, without any attempt to… — Maureen Duffy Copy Share Image